Time in Sharm el-Sheikh
Friday, October 16, 2026
EEST (UTC+3), Eastern European Summer Time
Egypt
Sharm el-Sheikh is 7 hours ahead of New York.
Convert Sharm el-Sheikh time
9:02 PM in Sharm el-Sheikh, Friday, October 16, 2026
Time difference from Sharm el-Sheikh
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Sharm el-Sheikh they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Sharm el-Sheikh |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 2:02 PM EDT | -7h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 7:02 PM BST | -2h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 11:02 AM PDT | -10h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 1:02 PM CDT | -8h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 2:02 PM EDT | -7h |
| São PauloBrazil | 3:02 PM BRT | -6h |
| ParisFrance | 8:02 PM CEST | -1h |
| BerlinGermany | 8:02 PM CEST | -1h |
| MoscowRussia | 9:02 PM MSK | ±0 |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 10:02 PM GST | +1h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 11:32 PM IST | +2h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 1:02 AM ICTnext day | +4h |
| Singapore | 2:02 AM SGTnext day | +5h |
| ShanghaiChina | 2:02 AM CSTnext day | +5h |
| TokyoJapan | 3:02 AM JSTnext day | +6h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 5:02 AM AEDTnext day | +8h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 7:02 AM NZDTnext day | +10h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 8:02 PM SAST | -1h |
Sharm el-Sheikh time zone
- Local time
- 9:02 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- EEST
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Cairo
- Dialing code
- +20
- Population
- 38,478
- Coordinates
- 27.92, 34.33
Daylight saving time
Sharm el-Sheikh uses daylight saving time: UTC+2 in standard time and UTC+3 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Thursday, October 29, 2026: at 12:00 AM it becomes 11:00 PM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 6:43 AM
- Sunset
- 6:13 PM
- Day length
- 11h 30m
- Solar noon
- 12:28 PM
Cities in Egypt
Cities near Sharm el-Sheikh
Questions and answers
What time zone is Sharm el-Sheikh in?
Sharm el-Sheikh uses Eastern European Summer Time (Africa/Cairo); the local time is currently UTC+3.
Does Sharm el-Sheikh observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Sharm el-Sheikh switches between UTC+2 in standard time and UTC+3 in summer.
What is the time difference between Sharm el-Sheikh and New York?
Sharm el-Sheikh is 7 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Sharm el-Sheikh?
The country calling code is +20.